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1890 Facilities Grant Program

Department of Agriculture

 
Synopsis
       


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Description of Modification

Date extended.

Document Type: Modification to Previous  Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: USDA-NIFA-EF47-004089
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Posted Date: Dec 27, 2012
Creation Date: Apr 05, 2013
Original Closing Date for Applications: Feb 11, 2013   
Current Closing Date for Applications: May 17, 2013   
Archive Date: Jun 16, 2013
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Agriculture
Community Development
Education
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards:
Estimated Total Program Funding: $19,000,000
Award Ceiling: $1,543,693
Award Floor: $743,075
CFDA Number(s): 10.500  --  Cooperative Extension Service
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No

Eligible Applicants

Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
 

Additional Information on Eligibility:

Eligible applicants under this RFA are the 1890 land-grant institutions, including Tuskegee University and West Virginia State University. They are: Alabama A&M University, Tuskegee University, University of Arkansas-Pine Bluff, Delaware State University, Florida A&M University, Fort Valley State University, Kentucky State University, Southern University, University of Maryland-Eastern Shore, Lincoln University, Alcorn State University, North Carolina A&T State University, Langston University, South Carolina State University, Tennessee State University, Prairie View A&M University, Virginia State University, and West Virginia State University.

Agency Name

National Institute of Food and Agriculture

Description

The 1890 Facilities Grant Program is intended for the acquisition and improvement of agricultural and food sciences facilities and equipment, including libraries, so that the 1890 land-grant institutions, including Tuskegee University and West Virginia State University may participate fully in the development of human capital in the food and agricultural sciences.

Link to Additional Information

1890 Facilities Grant Program

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Synopsis Modification History

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File Name Date
Original Synopsis Dec 27, 2012